1. [Natural foci of leptospirosis on the territory of Moscow in 1995 - 2004].
- Author
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Rodina LV, Timoshkov VV, Tsvil' LA, Manenkova GM, Salova NIa, Golovanova VP, Darkova LE, and Rumiantseva LN
- Subjects
- Animals, Ecosystem, Epidemiological Monitoring, Eulipotyphla microbiology, Leptospira classification, Rodentia classification, Rodentia microbiology, Russia epidemiology, Seroepidemiologic Studies, Species Specificity, Urban Population, Antibodies, Bacterial blood, Disease Reservoirs microbiology, Environmental Monitoring, Leptospira immunology, Leptospirosis prevention & control
- Abstract
The results of ten-year observations of the natural foci of leptospirosis on the territory of Moscow are presented. Information on the foci, the main species of small mammals (the reservours of the infection), the etiological structure of leptospires, circulating among rodents and insectivores, is given.
- Published
- 2006